At least they put this piece into the article: >But, in Franaszek’s telling, he mostly hated life in California; the pleasure he found in the natural setting w

At least they put this piece into the article: >But, in Franaszek’s telling, he mostly hated life in California; the pleasure he found in the natural setting was offset by his feelings of alienation and disdain for the culture. “The only entertainment of the locals is to stare at passing cars for hours on end, drinking or shooting from their cars at road signs they pass by,” he observed in a 1964 letter. So that wasn't very propagandistic.